There was a mixed set of results for the Wightlink Sponsored Ryde Rowing Club in their first competitive outing of the season at the Christchurch Head of the Stour. Well done to all who took part.
All Shanklin crews raced fantastically well at the Itchen Imperial Regatta last weekend, having been drawn against some serious opposition throughout the day.
Travelling to the idyllic riverside setting of Christchurch, Dorset for the annual Head of the Stour, Shanklin Sandown Rowing club were ably represented by five crews, over the two mile course.
Congratulations to the Coastal Juniors Ladies Four “A” crew of Lisa Murphy, Emily Pike, Kate Whitehurst and Courtney Edmonds who secured their fourth win of the season at Swanage last weekend.
The Macmillan Coffee Morning turned into a coffee morning, afternoon and evening as rowers from Ryde Rowing Club celebrated their end of season success.
Isle of Wight rowing sisters, Daisy and Emily Faithfull, did well to stay out of the crashes in a somewhat chaotic race at the weekend, going on to secure a deserved win and their championship winning point.